gerontocracy
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名词复数: gerontocracies
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形容词: gerontocratic | 名词: gerontocrat | 名词复数: gerontocracies |
单词例句:
In fact, the gerontocracy has few legal underpinnings; rather it has to do with culture and tradition.
事实上年长者统治并无法定依据;这只是事关文化传统。
But business, too, is often a slow-moving gerontocracy, hidebound by a reluctance to let creative individuals make quick decisions.
不过日本商界常常也是一个行动迟缓、处在老人统治下的领域,固守着一种不愿令富有创造力的个人快速作出决断的心态。
gerontocracy
n. 老人政治, 老人政府
The first is that it is a gerontocracy.
首先,它是一个老人政府。
In fact, the gerontocracy has few legal underpinnings;
事实上年长者统治并无法定依据;
It helps, too, that he died young, at 39: as a member of the Cuban gerontocracy he would hardly have become the James Dean of world politics.
他39岁英年早逝的事实也有所帮助:事实上如果作为现在古巴老年政治结构的一份子,他很难成为世界政坛的詹姆斯?迪恩。
Although the population is now mainly black or mulatto and young, its rulers form a mainly white gerontocracy.
尽管全国人口现在主要是年轻的黑种人或黑白混血儿,他们的领导人却形成了一个以白人为主的老人政权。
The Regent found the idea odd-as he had the puzzling gerontocracy the Robotech Masters had favored.
瑞金特觉得这是个奇怪的想法,正如机器人统治者的老人政府让他产生的迷惑。
For the citizens of China, Indonesia, and Russia, which together account for over 1/4 of the world's population, a sickly gerontocracy means perpetual speculation and uncertainty.
对于共占四分之一的世界人口的中国,印尼和俄罗斯人来说,一个病态的老人统治政府意味着无穷的疑虑和不确定性。